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If you walk onto a casino floor, it is usually incredibly easy to locate the Craps pit; just follow the noise.
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However, for a beginner, this massive, raucous table can be the most intimidating place in the entire building.
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Furthermore, you do not need to understand 90% of the confusing bets on the table to play the game perfectly.
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In this article, we are going to completely demystify the game of Craps for the absolute beginner.
+The Foundation: The Pass Line Bet and the Come-Out Roll
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The Pass Line is the long, curved betting area that wraps entirely around the outside edge of the table layout.
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On this initial Come-Out Roll, there are only three possible outcomes that immediately affect your Pass Line bet.
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Outcome 2 (The Instant Loss): If the shooter rolls a 2, 3, or 12 (these numbers are called "Craps"), the table groans.
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Outcome 3 (Establishing the Point): This is the most common outcome and the heart of the game.
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The dealer will take a large, physical plastic puck (which is white on one side and black on the other) and place it directly on that number on the layout, white side up.
+What Happens After the Point is Established
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The shooter will now continue to pick up the dice and roll them repeatedly until one of two specific things happens.
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Your Pass Line bet wins, the dealer pays you 1 to 1, the puck is flipped to "Off," and the game resets to a brand new Come-Out Roll.
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However, there is a massive threat looming over every single roll: the dreaded 7.
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The dealer sweeps all the chips off the table, the shooter passes the dice to the next player in line, and the game resets.
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The House Edge on the Pass Line bet is an incredibly low 1.41%, making it one of the absolute best bets in the entire casino.
+The Best Bet in the Casino: The Free Odds Bet
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If you want to play like a true professional, there is one secret, unwritten bet you must learn: "Taking Odds."
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It is mathematically perfect; the casino pays you out exactly according to the true statistical probability of the dice rolling the Point before a 7.
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If the Point is 5 or 9, the true odds are 3 to 2. The Odds bet pays exactly 3 to 2.
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By backing your minimum Pass Line bet with massive Odds bets, you effectively dilute the [casino](https://halukkah.com/profile/belindarosen09)'s overall house edge down to a microscopic fraction of a percent.
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Ignore the yelling, ignore the complex center bets, and just focus on hitting the point.
+The Core Rules of Craps (A Quick Summary)
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+The Instant Win/Loss: On the Come-Out, 7/11 Wins. 2/3/12 Loses. Any other number becomes "The Point."
+Phase 2: The rules flip. You now want the shooter to roll the Point number again.
+The Payouts: The Odds bet pays true mathematical odds (2:1 for 4/10, 3:2 for 5/9, 6:5 for 6/8).
+The Sucker Bets: Ignore the center of the table completely. These bets carry massive house edges (often 10% to 16%).
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+Understanding the Probabilities in Craps
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+The NumberPossible Dice CombinationsWhy Some Points are Harder to Hit
+4 or 10Only 3 ways eachHard points to hit, which is why the Odds bet pays a lucrative 2:1.
+7 (The Most Important Number)6 ways (1-6, 2-5, 3-4, 4-3, 5-2, 6-1)The most mathematically probable roll with two six-sided dice.
+The Craps ParadoxBecause a 7 is the most common roll, it is your best friend on the Come-Out, and your worst enemy during the Point phase.The entire game is built around the mathematical dominance of the number 7.
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You only need to memorize two simple steps: Bet the Pass Line, and Take Odds behind it when the Point is established.
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If you roll a massive streak of points, the entire table will literally cheer your name, offering a high you cannot find anywhere else.
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Welcome to the most exciting, chaotic, and profitable fraternity in the casino world.
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